Dang Van Lam gave up the chance to start at Cerezo Osaka to return to Vietnam as a reserve team and the reason behind

Recently, Vietnamese football fans can't help but rejoice at the news that Dang Van Lam has returned home and joined the Vietnamese national football team in the upcoming important matches.

According to many sources, Dang Van Lam had a great opportunity to start Cerezo Osaka for the first time this season. However, coach Park Hang Seo's pet still accepts to return to the army, even though he may have to sit on the bench in the friendly match between Vietnam and Afghanistan.

At 19:00 on June 1, there will be a friendly match between Vietnam and Afghanistan in the framework of FIFA Days. To prepare for this training, Coach Park Hang Seo made a lot of changes in personnel. In addition to the absence of midfield duo Xuan Truong - Tuan Anh, the return of long-time gods such as Dang Van Lam, Do Duy Manh, and Tran Dinh Trong also makes fans especially interested.

With Tran Nguyen Manh injured and Bui Tan Truong not being summoned, Dang Van Lam naturally became the first choice of the Vietnamese team in the goalkeeper position. However, it is unlikely that the goalkeeper born in 1993 was used in the first place. Coach Park Hang Seo in the pre-match press conference confirmed that he will be strong in testing new gameplay and personnel. It is not excluded that Van Lam will have to sit on the bench to make room for teammates like Nguyen Tuan Manh or Vo Tuyen Quang to try out.

According to some sources, Dang Van Lam had to give up the chance to start at the club to return to join the Vietnamese team. Specifically, on June 1, Cerezo Osaka will have a match with Kansai University in the framework of the Emperor's Cup of Japan. This can be said to be an unimportant tournament. Plus, only having to face a "student" team makes coach Akio Kogikui plan to launch the reserve team. If not summoned by Coach Park Hang Seo, Van Lam is likely to have his first appearance for Cerezo Osaka this season.

However, Coach Park Hang Seo most likely discussed with his favorite student before making the decision to call the army. From now until the end of the year, we still have an extremely important arena that can compete for the championship, which is the AFF Cup 2022. If we perform well during the time when Nguyen Manh could not compete, the door for Van Lam to return. The position of the number 1 goalkeeper of the Vietnamese team will be extremely open. Shining in the national team shirt is also a "ticket" for the 28-year-old goalkeeper to impress the Cerezo Osaka leadership, thereby taking the official position next season.

The last time the goalkeeper born in 1993 played for the Vietnamese team in the match was a 1-1 draw with Japan in March, in the framework of the final qualifying round of the 2022 World Cup in Asia. Dang Van Lam entered the field from the bench, replacing Tran Nguyen Manh in a few minutes of injury time.

In Japan, Dang Van Lam did not have many opportunities to play in the colors of Cerezo Osaka club. After 16 rounds, the overseas Vietnamese goalkeeper has not played a minute in J-League 1. Even he has not been given a chance in other tournaments. Van Lam is the number 3 goalkeeper in the order of priority, respectively, after Kim Jin-Hyeon (Korean team) and Keisuke Shimizu.

From the end of 2019 and earlier, Dang Van Lam has always been the number 1 goalkeeper in the wooden frame of the Vietnamese team. However, since joining Cerezo Osaka, the overseas Vietnamese goalkeeper has not often worn the national team shirt for many reasons: injury, the Covid-19 epidemic or the tournament is not in the FIFA system, so the club does not release it. People. Since June 2021, Van Lam has played only 2/19 matches of the Vietnamese team with a total of nearly 100 minutes.

Therefore, in the friendly match between Vietnam and Afghanistan on June 1, fans are looking forward to Dang Van Lam's breakthrough.

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